1E Relating to teachers; clarifying the definition of comprehensive,
scientifically based reading instruction; defining certain terms; modifying
board of teaching licensure requirements to include an assessment for reading instruction and specifying certain assessment components; requiring the board of teaching in cooperation with the commissioner of education to adopt an assessment of reading instruction for prekindergarten and elementary licensure candidates; requiring a report to the legislature by a certain date; specifying certain duties of the board and commissioner relating to adopting an assessment for reading instruction; prohibiting the board of teaching from adopting proposed rules regarding licensure and reading instruction until adjournment of the 2009 regular session of the legislature
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